Source: Lima News
Mar 4, 1940

Mrs. Grace Leona Mann

Funeral services for Mrs. Grace Leona Mann, 59, who died Saturday of a heart attack induced by a flash of lightning, will he held at 2 p. m. Tuesday at the Davis-Miller and Son Cathedral chapel. Rev. John L. Hazlett, of the Christian and Missionary Alliance church, will officiate and burial will be in Shawnee cemetery. Surviving is her husband. B. A. Mann of Lima Route 1; one daughter, Mrs. Carl Feil, Lima Route 2; her father. Dr. S. D. Spees, of Tulsa . Okia.: one brother, Earl Spees, of 234
Jackson-st; a sister. Mrs. Jennie Jamison of Zanesville ; two grandchildren and one great-grand-child; two step-daughters. Mrs. C. K. Roop of Lima Rural Route and Mrs. Herbert McVicker of O’Connor-st; and three step-sons, Melvin and Gordon Mann of Lima Route 2, and Eldon Mann of 317 N. Jackson-st.
(Submitted by Linda Blue Dietz)

Source: Lima News
Jan 4, 1940

Manuel (Mike) Miller

COLUMBUS GROVE, Jan. 4— Manuel (Mike) Miller, 55, retired farmer, died of a heart attack at 5:30 p. m. Wednesday at his home near Columbus Grove.
He had been in ill health three years. Surviving is his wife, Pauline; two brothers, Albert Miller, of Rockport, and Jeff Miller, of Cairo ; and one sister, Mrs. Sadie Rooney, of near Columbus Grove. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Saturday at the Cairo Methodist church, with Rev. J. A. Williamson, pastor, officiating.
Burial will be in Allentown cemetery. The body will remain at the Harris funeral home until time of services.
(Submitted by Linda Blue Dietz)

John Musser

John Musser, 76, a lifelong resident of Lima and vicinity, died Monday at his home in Lima Route 2 after an illness of 10 years. He is survived by two brothers, Benjamin of 1018 E North-st, and T. C. Musser of Lafayette Route 1, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the Desenberg church with Rev. Cloyce Stager, of Ada, officiating. Burial will be in Desenberg cemetery. The body will remain at the Lewis funeral home until time of services.
(Submitted by Linda Blue Dietz)

Roy H. Moeller

Roy H. Moeller, 54, Route 2, a Lima State hospital attendant died at 1:45 p.m. Friday enroute to St. Rita's hospital in a Davis-Miller and Son ambulance. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Mr. Moeller was born in Putnam-co and was married to Frances Diller, Oct. 26, 1920. He was a veteran of World War I and was a member of Columbus Grove Evangelical United Brethren church. Surviving are his widow; a daughter, Mrs. Charles Neuman, Route 2; two sons, Charles D., Route 6; and Richard R., 3200 Spencerville-rd; a grandson; one brother, Carl, Columbus Grove; three sisters, Mrs. Reica McKenna, Mrs. Nanomi Anderson, both of Columbus Grove and Mrs. Caroline Hitchcock, 705 W. High-st. The body will be removed from the Paul Diller funeral home, Bluffton, to the residence at 5 p.m. Saturday to remain for services at 2:30 p.m. Monday. The Rev. Sylvan Lehman and the Rev. Willard Thomas will officiate, and burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. Military rites are in charge of the American Legion.
(Submitted by Linda Blue Dietz)

Samuel Robert Miller

Samuel Robert Miller, 59, retired mail carrier, died after an illness of three years at 5:45 p.m. Monday in his home, 316 Harrison-av. Miller was born in Findlay, but had lived in Lima for 40 years. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Lora M. Miller; a daughter, Helen Miller, at home; a son  Gerald Miller, of Lima; two sisters, Mrs. Laura Hemmingway of Toledo, Mrs. Melissa Bradford of Whitehouse, O.; four brothers, Oliver, of Farmland, Ind., Will of Muncie, Ind., Jake, of Michigan and Ed Miller of Midland, Mich. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday at the First United Brethren church. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. Huffer funeral home in charge of the services.
(Submitted by Linda Blue Dietz)

Mrs. Kathryn Adams Mumaugh

Mrs. Kathryn Mumaugh. 63, of Lima Route 3, died at 3:15 p. m., Wednesday at her home after an illness of six months. She is survived by two sons and two daughters by a previous marriage, Joseph L. Morrison, with whom she resided and Noah D. Morrison of Tampa , Fla. , Mrs. Alvin Beggs of 2 06 N. Collett-st., and Mrs. Neal Northrup of 414 Findlay-rd; 13 grandchild ren and seven great- grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p. m. Saturday at the Church of God, Catalpa-av, of which she was a member. Rev. C. L. Quinn, pastor, will conduct the services, with burial in Fletcher cemetery. Arrangements are in charge of the Chiles and Son funeral home. The body will be removed Thursday afternoon to the residence to remain until time of services.
(Submitted by Linda Blue Dietz)

Source: Lima News
Sept 17, 1953

 Charles Everett Mohler

Charles Everett Mohler, 41, of 903 Oxford-av, a construction worker for Midwestern Construction Co., Wheaton , Ill. , died at 1:30 a.m. Thursday In his home of a heart ailment. A native of Wapakoneta, he was a veteran Of World War II, serving 15 months in Europe , and the American Legion Post No. 256, Harrod. Surviving are his widow Hazel; his father Clarence, Ada ; a brother, Donald, Spencerville, and two sisters, Mrs. Thelma Shaffer, Toledo , and Mrs. Lucille Greenland, 566 S. Metcalf-st. The body will remain in the Chiles and Son funeral home for services at 2:30 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. M. E. Clay will officiate. Burial will be in Woodlawn cemetery, Ada .
(Submitted by Linda Blue Dietz)

Anna Morvay

Anna Morvay, 89, of 1407 Rice Ave. , died at 5:45 p.m. Thursday at St. Rita's Medical Center following a three-weeks illness. She was born May 22, 1892, in
Mezokovesd , Hungary . She married Steve Morvay, who died June 13, 1957.  Mrs. Morvay was a member of St. Charles Catholic Church. Survivors include a daughter,  a son,  four grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Charles Catholic Church. Burial will be in
Gethsemani Cemetery . Friends may call at Hogenkamp-Murphy Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Parish vigil service
will be at 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

(Submitted by Linda Blue Dietz)